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Program Controls Manager
Urban Ridge Supplies
Urban Ridge Supplies provides a range of specialized construction materials and services.
Oversee planning, scheduling, progress reporting, resource coordination and change management for a large-scale water transmission project in Abu Dhabi.
14d ago
AED25,000
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
Onsite
Company Size
100 Employees
Service Specialisms
No specialisms available
Sector Specialisms
Construction
Civil Engineering
Role
What you would be doing
budget management
progress monitoring
stakeholder reporting
cost optimization
change management
project controls
Prepare and maintain project cost estimates, budgets, and forecasts, ensuring alignment with project objectives.
Monitor project progress and performance, implementing corrective actions as necessary to address any deviations from the project plan.
Provide periodic progress and performance updates to the Program Director and stakeholders.
Conduct value engineering and cost-benefit analyses to optimize project resources.
Support change management processes, assessing the cost impact of scope changes and variations.
Oversee the development and implementation of project plans, schedules, and budgets.
Ensure effective risk management strategies are in place to mitigate potential project risks and issues.
Provide leadership and direction to project teams, fostering a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
Review DELIVERY CONTRACTORS schedules, progress reports, and forecasts for alignment with program objectives.
Foster strong relationships with clients and other stakeholders to maintain project support and mitigate any concerns.
Monitor project expenditures and cost trends, identifying potential variances from the approved budget.
Develop work breakdown structures (WBS) and ensure accurate project tracking across all lots.
Establish and maintain project control systems, covering cost, schedule and scope management.
Prepare and present regular project reports to senior management and the client, detailing progress, challenges and solutions, commercial status, risks etc.
Collaborate with DELIVERY CONTRACTORS to review cost submissions, identify discrepancies, and propose corrections.
Guide and mentor project team members, promoting professional development and knowledge sharing.
Prepare detailed cost reports for stakeholders, including earned value analysis (EVA) and cost performance indicators (CPI).
Lead change management processes, ensuring proper assessment of impact on time, cost, and resources.
What you bring
primavera p6
problem solving
15+ years
team management
conflict resolution
communication
A proactive approach to risk management and conflict resolution.
Proven experience in a similar role on programmes with a similar scope.
Proficiency in project scheduling and resource management.
Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities effectively.
Exceptional leadership and team management abilities.
Proficiency in Primavera P6, MS Project, and cost control software
8+ years in cost engineering roles, preferably within largescale EPC Contractor projects.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with stakeholders at all levels.
Bachelor’s degree in related field.
Certification in project and cost control engineering (e.g., CCP, ICEAA) is preferred.
15+ years of experience in projects, specifically in large power and water distribution programmes.
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